You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel in Arusha for overnight stay
Day 1:
*Trek through open grassland to see grazing animals like buffalo, warthogs
*Through Montane Forest, then lunch, then onto see an abundance of birds and Colombus monkeys. You will reach Miriakamba Hut
Day 2:
*Slowly ascend through lush Montane Forest to Elephant Ridge
*Excellent views of the summit ridge and across the crater floor.
*Reach Saddle Hut, where lunch will be provided.
*You can make the short climb to the nearby summit of Little Meru (3,820m) for superb views just before sunset
Day 3:
*02:00 start the steep climb to Rhino Point then to reach Cobra Point (4,350m) at sunrise
*See the Crater rim, Ash Cone rising from the Crater floor, Kilimanjaro floating on morning clouds and west towards the Rift Valley.
*Summit of Socialist Peak (4,566m) good but steep path.
Day 4:
*Miriakamba Hut through open grassland and mixed forest, seeing wildlife
*Reach Momella Gate, 3 hours walk
Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness